Bangash lauds role of KUST in research and innovation at national and international level

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our correspondent
Kohat
A meaningful meeting organized by ORIC KUST under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST) Prof. Dr. Sardar Khan and Mr. Zia Ullah Bangash (Advisor to CM Khyber Pakhtunkwa on Information, Science and IT) regarding presentation of startup companies and establishment of “National Incubation Center” at KUST.
Bangash also inaugurated newly constructed meeting hall named as “Ibn al-Haytham Meeting Hall”. He along with VC KUST and ORIC staff visited building area allocated for proposed Incubation center at KUST and appreciated the active role of ORIC KUST. Dr, Muhammad Tariq Jan, Director ORIC during the visit presented details about future plans for establishment of Incubation center , operation and the role of ORIC KUST in promoting innovative research culture at KUST.
Bangash appreciated role of KUST in research and innovation at national and international level and further informed that KUST is proposed site for one of the two ‘National Incubation Centers’ (NIC) planned for Khyber Pahtunkwa by the government and hoped that NIC at KUST will be functional by January 2021. Prof. Dr. Sardar Khan (VC KUST) congratulated ORIC KUST staff for the efforts and told that maximum resources at KUST will be utilized in motivating innovation and research culture at KUST in order to address national and international challenges.